Earthquake NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G. (6.0 mb) (2025-04-12 03:47:10 UTC)

1744429630

-4.7067, 153.0042

58.00 KM

A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G., at 2025-04-12 03:47:10 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.

Recommendation
Major Earthquake

Action

Violent shaking with widespread damage possible.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. After the initial shock, carefully evacuate the building. Outdoors: Stay in an open area. Expect aftershocks and potential hazards.

Earthquake NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G. (6.0 mb) (2025-04-12 03:47:10 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

6.0

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250412_0000052

Nearest Places

Toau Island / 2.69 km
Natar / 3 km
Cape Hapag / 3.07 km
Beriota / 4.19 km
Cape Bunbun / 4.39 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

5 km SSE of Julian, CA
Time: 1744674382
Depth: 12.74 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

8 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1744674269
Depth: 1.75 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

8 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1744673884
Depth: 1.16 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

8 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1744673852
Depth: 1.53 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3 km SSW of Julian, CA
Time: 1744673716
Depth: 12.93 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

114 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Time: 1744429630
Depth: 72.50 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

New Ireland Region, Papua New Guinea
Time: 1743676278
Depth: 98.96 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

123 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Time: 1743676276
Depth: 91.55 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.
Time: 1743676276
Depth: 91.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.
Time: 1743459917
Depth: 56.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)